{"id":399224,"date":"2026-08-06T11:52:08","date_gmt":"2026-08-06T11:52:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/399224\/"},"modified":"2026-08-06T11:52:08","modified_gmt":"2026-08-06T11:52:08","slug":"man-drives-into-front-of-east-side-home-san-antonio-police-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/399224\/","title":{"rendered":"Man drives into front of East Side home, San Antonio police say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The incident happened in the 100 block of Motel Drive<\/p>\n<p>No injuries were reported. At this time, it\u2019s unclear whether officers ever found the man. (Copyright 2026 by KSAT &#8211; All rights reserved.)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">SAN ANTONIO \u2013 A man drove into the front of an East Side home late Wednesday night and then apparently fled the scene, according to San Antonio police. <\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">The incident happened around 11:40 p.m. in the 100 block of Motel Drive, which is located near Midland Street. <\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">SAPD said the man had left his own home after a disturbance with a roommate or family members and expressed intent to harm himself. <\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">The man eventually entered his truck and drove around until crashing into the home, police said. <\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">A girl \u2014 whose age remains unclear \u2014 was inside the house at the time of the crash. Officers said some debris may have hit her. <\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">No injuries were reported. At this time, it\u2019s unclear whether officers ever found the man.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">If you or <a href=\"https:\/\/988lifeline.org\/help-someone-else\/?utm_source=google&amp;utm_medium=cpc&amp;utm_campaign=MC_Vibrant_Phase2_Traffic_Search_GO_PG&amp;gclid=Cj0KCQjw6cKiBhD5ARIsAKXUdyY-j6-mJn_RcIfkhNXwi0Ze9_SH42-ZZ0wjNdVkaWSepYLWP4S0ICgaAvEXEALw_wcB\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">someone you know <\/a>is struggling with mental health or thoughts of suicide, call 988 or text TALK to 741-741.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">You can also reach out to the <a href=\"https:\/\/afsp.org\/chapter\/south-texas\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">American Foundation for Suicide Prevention<\/a> (AFSP) or the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nami-sat.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">National Alliance of Mental Illness<\/a> (NAMI) at 210-223-7233 (SAFE) or 800-316-9241. You can also text NAMI to 741-741.<\/p>\n<p>Read also:<\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 kfUEDb copyright\">Copyright 2026 by KSAT &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<p>About the AuthorSpencer Heath headshot<a class=\"Link-PukYsz7Y__LinkBase-sc-scvrjz-0 gQZqgJ\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ksat.com\/team\/SH48BVPOEQ23109VBCZTHV\/\" title=\"View Spencer Heath&#039;s full profile\" itemprop=\"url\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Spencer Heath<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 duhyRF bxSMlJ\">Spencer Heath is a Digital Journalist at KSAT. Spencer graduated from the University of Texas at Austin, where he studied Radio-Television-Film. He\u2019s worked as a journalist in San Antonio since June of 2022.<\/p>\n<p>Outside the newsroom, he enjoys watching movies and spending time with family.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The incident happened in the 100 block of Motel Drive No injuries were reported. 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